Lecturer of American Sign Language (ASL)

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The ASL Studies Department at McDaniel College invites applications for a full-time in-person Lecturer of ASL Studies to begin August 2027.

Duties: The teaching load is 4 undergraduate courses per semester on campus which could include ASL courses at levels I-V Deaf Culture ASL Literature or other courses in the candidates area of expertise.

• Terminal degree
• Fluency in ASL (ASLPI score of 4.0 or better or equivalent)
• Experience teaching ASL at the college level preferred
• Certification from the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA) preferred
• Active involvement in the Deaf Community preferred
• The ability and willingness to work in a collegial manner with students faculty staff and other constituencies
• Compliance with all federal state and local regulatory guidelines including but not limited to FERPA and Title IX

McDaniel College in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate in the recruitment admission and employment of students faculty and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on the basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle race religion color ancestry or national origin disability age sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation pregnancy military status genetic information marital status veterans status or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics.

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Applications must be submitted via this online process to be considered. Applications must include the following:

• Letter of interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• A statement of teaching philosophy

At the time of application letters of reference are encouraged but not required. All complete applications with or without reference letters will be candidates who are short-listed for Zoom interviews three letters of references will then be solicited. To submit letters of reference at the time of application please arrange for three letters to be sent to.

Review of applications will begin on November 15 and continue until the position is filled.